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Incident Response Planning

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Overview

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Learn how to effectively create, provision, and operate a formal incident response capability within your organization to minimize the damage a cyberattack might cause.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • The importance of incident response planning
  • The need for a plan
  • The incident response life-cycle
1. Incident Response Planning
  • Events and incidents
  • Policy, plans, and procedures
  • Elements of a policy
  • Elements of a plan
  • Elements of a procedure
2. Incident Response Team
  • Incident response team structure
  • Different team models
  • Selecting a team model
  • Incident response personnel
  • Leading the team
  • Organizational dependencies
3. Communication
  • Coordinating your efforts
  • Internal information sharing
  • Business impact analysis
  • Technical analysis
  • External information sharing
4. Preparation
  • Preparation
  • Communications and facilities
  • Hardware and software
  • Technical resources and information
  • Software resources
  • Incident prevention
5. Detection and Analysis
  • Attack vectors
  • Detecting an incident
  • Indicators of compromise
  • Conducting analysis
  • Documenting the incident
  • Prioritizing the incident
  • Notification procedures
6. Containment, Eradication, and Recovery
  • Containment strategies
  • Evidence collection and handling
  • Identifying the attacker
  • Eradication and recovery
7. Post-Incident Activity
  • Lessons learned
  • Metrics and measures
  • Retaining the evidence
  • Calculating the cost
Conclusion
  • What to do next

Taught by

Jason Dion

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